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Privacy and Security

Across our business, we will only collect, store and use your personal information for defined purposes. The information you provide will be kept confidential and only used in line with our Data Protection Policy. We will never sell your personal information to third parties.

Allianz Online We consider your right to privacy and data security as a primary concern. That's why, when you visit us, we help you maintain control over your personal data on the Internet. Allianz only asks forspecific types of personal information, for example, we request information from you when you:

Request a quote

Purchase a policy

Renew your policy online

Provide feedback in an online survey

Complete an employee application form

Enter our competitions

Rate our service

If you have any problems / wish to notify us of a complaint

Subscribe to our mailing list

Set up Allianz user accounts for services and/or notifications

Allianz plc. collects IP (Internet Protocol) addresses from visitors to our website. An IP address is a numerical label assigned to each device connected to a network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication. This may allow identification of the source host or network location of users and may be considered personal data if linked with other user data. Allianz plc. uses this data for analysing trends and gathering statistics which helps us understand customer usage and improve the customer experience.

We will not infringe on your privacy while using our website. Please see our Data Protection Policy for full information on collection and use of personal information.

General

We use cookies on our sites as they help us understand how you and others use our website. They also help applications hosted on our sites to function more efficiently and enhance your user experience of our sites across a range of devices. Allianz don't use cookies to track your Internet usage, however we do allow our 3rd party providers to track your Internet usage and to record your preferences. This helps tailor the advertisements you see on third party sites by understanding what interests you on our site. By learning how you arrive at our site, we can improve the customer journey and how you personally interact with Allianz. We will not sell or distribute cookie information to any third parties for other purposes than outlined below.

What are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites and web applications work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site or provide a more personal interactive experience based on particular stored parameters.

Types of Cookies in use

We use various types of cookies on this site. These cookie types, along with their purpose, are listed below. By using our website, you agree that our site cookies can be placed on your computer/device. Please note: Cookies must be enabled in order to use access restricted areas of our websites.

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Cookie type

Cookie purpose

Session

These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around websites and use the websites’ features. Without these cookies, services you have asked for will not work. They will expire once you close your web browser. They do not record or store any personal information.

Persistent

Persistent cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use this site. Stored by the browser, these cookies allow us to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal experience. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that you can customise. The information collected by our persistent cookies is used to compile reports and to help us improve the site. It does not contain any personal information about users, and cannot be used to identify an individual user.

Third Party

We use a number of different third party persistent cookies, each is described in the table below.

To opt-out of these services provided by our 3rd party providers which use persistent cookies, you will need to delete them from your specific browser. Please refer to the specific browser information, as per the above links, on how to disable or delete cookies.

Third Party Persistent Cookies

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Cookie Name/Type

Description

Google

(Analytical)

These cookies enable us to recognise repeat visitors to the site. By matching an anonymous, randomly generated identifier, we are able to record specific browsing information such as how you arrive at the site, the pages you view, options you select, app usage and the path you take through the site. By monitoring this information we are able to make improvements to our sites. This information is anonymous and does not record personal information about users. This information is collected solely for the purpose of improving usability and browsing experience of the site.

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

Google

Re-marketing

These cookies enable us to reach people who previously visited our website with the right advertising message across other websites or display networks. This is done through a unique identifier that is stored within a specific cookie in your browser. Cookies themselves contain no personally identifiable information.

Opt-Out: You can opt out of cookies using our Privacy Tool. If you have previously agreed to these cookies and want to remove them from your device you need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings. If you wish to turn off advertising personalization you can do that here: https://www.google.com/settings/ads

Google Marketing & Google AdWords

These cookies enable us to reach people who previously visited our website with the right advertising message across other websites or display networks. This is done through a unique identifier that is stored within specific Cookie in your browser. Cookies themselves contain no personally identifiable information.

Opt-Out: You can opt out of cookies using our Privacy Tool. If you have previously agreed to these cookies and want to remove them from your device you need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings. If you wish to turn off advertising personalization you can do that here: https://www.google.com/settings/ads

Addthis

(Sharing Web Content on Social Media sites)

These cookies provide links to social networking sites, such as Facebook and Twitter. This makes it easier for you to share any of our web content that you like with various contacts or followers you have in a private or public group on various social media websites. These cookies do not record personal information about users.

Opt-Out: You need to delete or disable the cookies within your specific browser settings.

Managing Cookies

Some browsers allow you to set up rules to manage cookies on a site-by-site basis, giving you more fine-grained control over your privacy. What this means is that you can disallow cookies from all sites except those that you trust.

To manage website cookies effectively, you will need to refer to specific web browser information for the version you are using in order to allow, reject, disable or delete cookies. Should you choose to disable cookies, your user experience of this website and some services will be affected or be unavailable. Please be aware that if you disable cookies it may affect other users if the device is shared.

If you would like to know more about cookies, please visit the below websites. The below links are provided merely for convenience, and are not in any way endorsed by Allianz:

At Allianz plc. we understand how important the security and confidentiality of your information is. Keeping customer information secure is a top priority for us. Accordingly, we ensure your personal information is safeguarded during transmission, processing, storage and access.

Allianz strives to protect your information from unauthorised access, use, or disclosure and employs a variety of physical and technical measures backed by policies and procedures designed to protect our systems and your personal information. As an example, Allianz sites offer industry standard SSL/TLS (secure socket layer & transport layer security) encryption to secure data during transmission. This enables you to transact with us online in confidence.

In instances where a personalised user experience is offered via Allianz websites we require you to authenticate securely before being authorised to carry out any tailored interactions. As a consequence a password policy, which ensures use of suitably strong passwords for users, is in place on relevant Allianz sites.

Hyperlinks

Some of the pages on this website contain hypertext links to websites not maintained by Allianz. You are reminded that different terms and conditions of use may apply to you as a user of such websites. In addition such websites may not attain the same privacy standards that Allianz maintains.

User Responsibilities

Users are reminded they are solely responsible for maintaining the security of systems or devices used to access Allianz websites and the secrecy of any associated login credentials which may be used to facilitate personalised access. This responsibility extends to security for files users may download during website interactions.

As with access to any Internet site, Allianz cannot guarantee the privacy and confidentiality of information submitted or accessed from unsecure user systems or passing over intermediate systems on the public internet. As such, users are strongly advised to pay particular attention to any security warnings their computer, the website or their browser may offer. You can learn more about improving your online safety and protecting your personal information by visiting www.makeitsecure.org.

In case you have any questions about your privacy or security at Allianz, please do not hesitate to contact:

Allianz p.l.c. is authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland and subject to limited regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority. Details about the extent of our regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority are available from us on request. Allianz p.l.c. is registered in Ireland No 143108. Registered office at Allianz House, Elmpark, Merrion Road, Dublin 4. Standard acceptance criteria, terms & conditions apply. Calls may be recorded or monitored for regulatory, training and quality purposes. This Website Applies To Northern Ireland Customers Only.